• The body of Abdullah Al Yamahi is carried by military servicemen, friends and family. Mohideen / Aletihad
    The body of Abdullah Al Yamahi is carried by military servicemen, friends and family. Mohideen / Aletihad
  • Friends and family pray over the body of Abdullah Al Yamahi, a military pilot who was killed in a helicopter crash on Monday. Mohideen / Aletihad
    Friends and family pray over the body of Abdullah Al Yamahi, a military pilot who was killed in a helicopter crash on Monday. Mohideen / Aletihad
  • The body of Abdullah Al Yamahi, a pilot killed in a helicopter crash on Monday, is transported for burial in Fujairah. Mohideen / Aletihad
    The body of Abdullah Al Yamahi, a pilot killed in a helicopter crash on Monday, is transported for burial in Fujairah. Mohideen / Aletihad
  • Abdullah Al Yamahi is buried in Marbad, Fujairah. Mohideen / Aletihad
    Abdullah Al Yamahi is buried in Marbad, Fujairah. Mohideen / Aletihad
  • The body of Abdullah Al Yamahi is carried for burial. Mohideen / Aletihad
    The body of Abdullah Al Yamahi is carried for burial. Mohideen / Aletihad

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UAE pilot killed in helicopter crash laid to rest - in pictures

The National staff

June 14, 2016

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One of the two men killed in a military helicopter crash in Yemen has been laid to rest in Fujairah.

Pilots Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, 34, and Abdullah Al Yamahi, 26, were among the UAE forces taking part in the Arab coalition’s Operation Restoring Hope, led by Saudi Arabia to back the legimate government in Yemen, reported state news agency Wam.

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